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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1916
Page
7
A leading Atlanta druggist endorses Rexall Orderlies as a remedy for constipation linked to declining health in a growing business. He notes two questions and one suggestion, stressing that good health follows regular use of the pleasant candy tablets sold by Rexall Store.
A claims filled advertisement touts a pain eliminating oil for rheumatism neuralgia lumbago and many ailments. It pledges internal and external uses plus rapid penetration and a money back guarantee with 25c and 50c bottles sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons in Athens Georgia.
Lodge Directory items list Williame Lodge No.15 Athens B P O E 790 meets Wednesdays 8:30 at Broad and Lumpkin. Geo Palmer sec and B S Dobbs exalred. W O W Camp 292 meets 8 pm Wednesdays Woodmen Hall with business and drill days. visiting sovereigns invited. St Elmo Lodge No.40 Knight of Pythias meets Mondays 8:30 Castle Hall Clayton St. Aaron Cohen C G and T H Nickerson K of R S Mt Vernon Lodge No.23 F & A M. Mt Vernon F A M lodge details listed.
Atlanta reports Hon. M J Yeomans and Rep G B Davis push for a general welfare convention to tackle free school books, rail road future, judge selection, salaries, and enforcement of laws. They urge compulsory education with free schools and open access to education for all children. The call emphasizes improving law enforcement and civic responsibility.
A historical overview of Rothamsted experiments on soil fertility and fertilizer effects. It details long term plots, yields from mineral fertilizers, ammonia salts, guano, rape cake, and farmyard manure, noting larger gains with ammonia-rich treatments and the synergy with mineral manures. It stresses that fertilization increases yields and aims to inform farmers of fertilizer value.
The New York cotton market opened irregularly with May prices down while other months rose 1 to 3 points. Liverpool buying supported July and October, with futures edging around 12.20 to 12.25 at the start. Spot markets across U S cities showed steady to quiet levels with Liverpool reporting lower cables and futures closing steady to slightly higher.
At a Commerce board of education meeting Prof H B Carreker was unanimously re elected superintendent for another year at a salary of 2400 dollars. The teaching corps election was postponed to invite more applicants.
In late trading, cotton oil futures show slight moves across near months with bids around 10.80 to 11.25 and front months like March through October posting varied quotes. The market indicates modest activity with closing figures broadly steady and prompt ad requests appearing at the page end.
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